Good Gear Guide - Alibaba Group RSS feedhttp://www.goodgearguide.com.au/tag/alibaba-group/en-auThu, 13 Aug 2015 00:41:22 +1000Alibaba's Cloud and mobile business soar, but total revenue disappointshttp://www.goodgearguide.com.au/article/581786/alibaba-cloud-mobile-business-soar-total-revenue-disappoints/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedAlibaba Group's Cloud computing and mobile business are surging, but its reported revenue in the second quarter missed analysts' estimates, amid a slowing Chinese economy.Michael KanThu, 13 Aug 2015 00:41:22 +1000http://www.goodgearguide.com.au/article/581786/alibaba-cloud-mobile-business-soar-total-revenue-disappoints/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedAlibaba upgrades anti-counterfeiting system following complaintshttp://www.goodgearguide.com.au/article/581466/alibaba-upgrades-anti-counterfeiting-system-following-complaints/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedAmid complaints that the e-commerce company does little to fight fake goods, China's Alibaba Group is giving foreign vendors a direct line to report any counterfeit products spotted on its retail sites.Michael KanFri, 07 Aug 2015 21:46:05 +1000http://www.goodgearguide.com.au/article/581466/alibaba-upgrades-anti-counterfeiting-system-following-complaints/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedAlibaba eyes cloud computing expansion with $1 billion investmenthttp://www.goodgearguide.com.au/article/580729/alibaba-eyes-cloud-computing-expansion-1-billion-investment/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedEnterprise customers can expect to hear more from e-commerce giant Alibaba Group. The Chinese company is accelerating the global expansion of its cloud computing business, with a US$1 billion investment.Michael KanWed, 29 Jul 2015 23:23:40 +1000http://www.goodgearguide.com.au/article/580729/alibaba-eyes-cloud-computing-expansion-1-billion-investment/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedWalmart to boost its e-commerce investment in Chinahttp://www.goodgearguide.com.au/article/580355/walmart-boost-its-e-commerce-investment-china/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedChina's e-commerce market hasn't been easy for Walmart to crack, but the U.S. shopping giant isn't giving up. The company is investing even more in its e-commerce operations there, by taking full control of a Chinese online retailer.Michael KanThu, 23 Jul 2015 18:14:42 +1000http://www.goodgearguide.com.au/article/580355/walmart-boost-its-e-commerce-investment-china/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedAlibaba sells off 11Main US e-commerce site to focus on Chinahttp://www.goodgearguide.com.au/article/578119/alibaba-sells-off-11main-us-e-commerce-site-focus-china/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedAlibaba Group has decided to sell off its 11Main e-commerce site in the U.S., as part of its focus on attracting foreign brands to its China business.Michael KanTue, 23 Jun 2015 15:19:56 +1000http://www.goodgearguide.com.au/article/578119/alibaba-sells-off-11main-us-e-commerce-site-focus-china/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeed1000 Pepper robots sell out in a minute on launch dayhttp://www.goodgearguide.com.au/article/577940/1-000-pepper-robots-sell-minute-launch-day/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedIn another sign that Japan loves cute robots, SoftBank's Pepper is proving to be a hit with its consumer launch.Tim HornyakSat, 20 Jun 2015 14:23:27 +1000http://www.goodgearguide.com.au/article/577940/1-000-pepper-robots-sell-minute-launch-day/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedWhy SoftBank's Pepper could become the iPhone of robotshttp://www.goodgearguide.com.au/article/577894/why-softbank-pepper-could-become-iphone-robots/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedIt can't cook or clean or do laundry, but SoftBank's Pepper could become the first breakout humanoid consumer robot and the vanguard of an era of mechanized, cloud-connected assistants.Tim HornyakFri, 19 Jun 2015 21:01:15 +1000http://www.goodgearguide.com.au/article/577894/why-softbank-pepper-could-become-iphone-robots/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedFoxconn, Alibaba join SoftBank in global robotics pushhttp://www.goodgearguide.com.au/article/577787/foxconn-alibaba-join-softbank-global-robotics-push/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedJapanese mobile carrier, SoftBank, is teaming up with Apple manufacturer, Foxconn Technology Group, and Chinese e-commerce giant, Alibaba Group, in a global push to manufacture and sell robots for the home and workplace.Tim HornyakThu, 18 Jun 2015 17:28:31 +1000http://www.goodgearguide.com.au/article/577787/foxconn-alibaba-join-softbank-global-robotics-push/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedAlibaba prepares to launch Netflix-like service in Chinahttp://www.goodgearguide.com.au/article/577444/alibaba-prepares-launch-netflix-like-service-china/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedE-commerce giant Alibaba Group is preparing to launch a Netflix-like subscription video service in China, as the company expands into more entertainment ventures.Michael KanMon, 15 Jun 2015 14:17:28 +1000http://www.goodgearguide.com.au/article/577444/alibaba-prepares-launch-netflix-like-service-china/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedAlibaba's UC Browser found leaking users' datahttp://www.goodgearguide.com.au/article/575648/alibaba-uc-browser-found-leaking-users-data/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedA mobile browser owned by China's Alibaba Group contained privacy risks that could have exposed users' personal data, according to a security group.Michael KanFri, 22 May 2015 16:18:23 +1000http://www.goodgearguide.com.au/article/575648/alibaba-uc-browser-found-leaking-users-data/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedAlibaba to open more data centers in global cloud computing pushhttp://www.goodgearguide.com.au/article/575298/alibaba-open-more-data-centers-global-cloud-computing-push/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedTo expand its cloud computing business, China's Alibaba Group is preparing to open more data centers across the world.Michael KanTue, 19 May 2015 14:44:31 +1000http://www.goodgearguide.com.au/article/575298/alibaba-open-more-data-centers-global-cloud-computing-push/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedAlibaba faces lawsuit from luxury brands over counterfeitshttp://www.goodgearguide.com.au/article/575200/alibaba-faces-lawsuit-from-luxury-brands-over-counterfeits/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedAlibaba Group has been hit with a lawsuit from luxury brands that alleges that the Chinese e-commerce giant has been deliberately promoting the sale of counterfeit products.Michael KanMon, 18 May 2015 14:07:52 +1000http://www.goodgearguide.com.au/article/575200/alibaba-faces-lawsuit-from-luxury-brands-over-counterfeits/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedAlibaba won't last without expanding globally, new CEO sayshttp://www.goodgearguide.com.au/article/575003/alibaba-won-t-last-without-expanding-globally-new-ceo-says/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedAfter taking over the reins, Alibaba Group's new CEO has made global expansion a top priority for the Chinese e-commerce giant.Michael KanThu, 14 May 2015 15:40:00 +1000http://www.goodgearguide.com.au/article/575003/alibaba-won-t-last-without-expanding-globally-new-ceo-says/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedAlibaba names new CEO as revenue jumpshttp://www.goodgearguide.com.au/article/574456/alibaba-names-new-ceo-revenue-jumps/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedThough Alibaba Group is succeeding in generating more revenue from mobile, it is nevertheless shuffling executives, elevating its chief operating officer Daniel Zhang to CEO in the face of a stock-based compensation program that has depressed profit.Michael KanThu, 07 May 2015 23:54:56 +1000http://www.goodgearguide.com.au/article/574456/alibaba-names-new-ceo-revenue-jumps/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedAlibaba looks to rural China to popularize its mobile OShttp://www.goodgearguide.com.au/article/573552/alibaba-looks-rural-china-popularize-its-mobile-os/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedE-commerce giant Alibaba Group hasn't given up on its mobile OS, and is taking the software to China's rural markets through a series of low-cost phones.Michael KanMon, 27 Apr 2015 21:05:13 +1000http://www.goodgearguide.com.au/article/573552/alibaba-looks-rural-china-popularize-its-mobile-os/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeed